April 21-23, 2017

We are excited to have
our Vandal moms on
campus to share in the
talents, achievements
and involvement your
students have in our
close-knit campus
community. Stay tuned for information regarding the 2017 schedule of events.

Join the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences for their annual Mom's Wine and Cheese Gala. Guests will taste their way across the Palouse as local winery representatives provide tastings. Appetizers will also be provided. All proceeds go towards supporting student clubs.

Tickets: 1 for $25 or 2 for $45 - LIMITED tickets available at the doorRSVP online or by calling Anna Pratt at 208-885-9056.

All are welcome and a variety of beverages will be available for patrons of all ages.

**Shuttle provided from the VandalStore to the Best Western starting at 4 p.m.

This special event includes a canvas, paints, drinks (wine, of course for 21+, but other drinks available), and snacks. A painting template will be selected and available at the event, so no need to be a professional painter to join us!

Saturday, April 22

A lovely breakfast buffet that includes the Mom of the Year announcement by University of Idaho President Chuck Staben and a performance by our ever-talented jazz choir. Sponsored by the Student Alumni Relations Board.

This special event includes a canvas, paints, drinks (wine & mimosas for those over 21+, non-alcoholic drinks available) and light brunch treats (fruit, pastries, etc). A painting template will be selected and available at the event so no need to be a professional artist to join the fun. View event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/765240813652905/

Tickets purchased by Friday, April 21 are $35 per painter. No refunds are available once purchased.
To buy a ticket, drop by the studio, call us at 208.669.2425 or visit our online store.

Greenthumb 101 is an excellent opportunity for you and your mom to come get your hands dirty and create some beautiful hanging baskets. This workshop is led by the Plant and Soil Science Club and will cover the best way to transplant spring bedding plants as well as things to consider when choosing plants for your home. You and your mom can each make a basket for $50 ($25 each) and any additional friends/family members can do the same for $25 each.

Space is limited, please register online (payment will be taken at the door).

Philanthropic event where living groups race live turtles. This year all funds raised will go to the ALS Association. Baskets of goodies put together by UI sororities will be available for auction in between races. Dutch Bros. and pulled pork sandwiches will also be available for purchase.

Greenthumb 201 is a fantastic way for you and your mom to come get your hands dirty and create some beautiful hanging baskets. This workshop is led by the Plant and Soil Science Club and will not only cover how to choose the best plants for your home but will also teach you common household pests and diseases that may appear in your plants and how best to get rid of them. You and your mom can each make a basket for $50 ($25 each) and any additional friends/family members can do the same for $25 each.

Roll around with the best on Mom’s Weekend!
Enjoy awesome music, a dunk tank, a photo booth, fun games, and more courtesy of Wallace Community Council.
We will also have great BBQ food provided by Sodexo for those with a meal plan, and all others for $5.
Be sure to purchase a limited edition RHA Mom’s Weekend T-Shirt.
Vandals and family members of Vandals are invited.

Experience up-close garment views and visit with Apparel, Textiles, & Design students at the annual Ritchie Fashion Show while you enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages. After the initial grand entrance of models, audience members will get a chance to mingle with the models, talk to the designers, and view the designs. Students will display a wide variety of garments, as well as techniques used in the creation of their designs such as dyeing or the use of up-cycling in categories ranging from formal wear to cosplay. We are grateful of your support of the Apparel, Textiles and Design program students. Donations are appreciated to further student research projects and equipment purchases.

Sunday, April 23

Join the University of Idaho's Office of Alumni Relations and Wild at Art for the first ever Mimosas & Masterpieces Brunch for Vandals and Vandal Moms!

This special event includes a canvas, paints, drinks (wine & mimosas for those over 21+, non-alcoholic drinks available) and light brunch treats (fruit, pastries, etc). A painting template will be selected and available at the event so no need to be a professional artist to join the fun.

Tickets purchased by Saturday, April 22 are $35 per painter. No refunds are available once purchased.
To buy a ticket, drop by the studio, call us at 208.669.2425 or visit our online store.